About The Word Scientist
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Scientist
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What's The Definition Of Scientist?
[n] a person with advanced knowledge of one of more sciences
Synonyms | Synonyms for Scientist: man of science Related Terms | Find terms related to Scientist: See Also | Bacon | Benjamin Franklin | bibliotist | biologist | chemist | cognitive scientist | computer scientist | cosmographer | cosmographist | fossilist | Francis Galton | Franklin | Galton | geologist | Harvey | Hooke | intellect | intellectual | investigator | life scientist | linguist | linguistic scientist | mathematician | medical scientist | microscopist | mineralogist | oceanographer | palaeontologist | paleontologist | physicist | PI | principal investigator | psychologist | radiologic technologist | research worker | researcher | Robert Hooke | Roger Bacon | seismologist | Sir Francis Galton | social scientist | William Harvey Scientist In Webster's Dictionary \Sci"en*tist\, n.
One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one
devoted to scientific study; a savant. [Recent]
Note: Twenty years ago I ventured to propose one [a name for
the class of men who give their lives to scientific
study] which has been slowly finding its way to general
adoption; and the word scientist, though scarcely
euphonious, has gradually assumed its place in our
vocabulary. --B. A. Gould (Address, 1869).
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